Climate Change 101 Are your Clothes killing the planet

Climate Change 101 Are your Clothes killing the planet

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Interactive Video

Life Skills

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the environmental impact of overflowing landfills and climate change, emphasizing the role of synthetic fabrics like polyester and nylon. Lori Myren Manbeck suggests reducing the purchase and washing of these fabrics to minimize their negative effects. Tips include washing less frequently, using cold water, and employing tools like guppy bags to capture fibers. The video concludes by encouraging viewers to adopt these practices to help protect the environment.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some environmental issues mentioned in the text?

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What are the suggested alternatives to synthetic fabrics?

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How can washing clothes less frequently benefit the environment?

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What is the purpose of using a Guppy Bag or Akora ball?

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Why is it important to keep clothing made from polyester, nylon, and acrylic for a longer time?

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